Corra Linn, the Falls of the Clyde, Joseph Farington, 1788


Corra Linn, the Falls of the Clyde, 1788, Graphite, pen and ink and wash, sheet: 14 1/8 x 20 7/8 in. ( x 53 cm), Drawings, Joseph Farington (British, Lancashire 1747–1821 Lancashire), This expressive working drawing by Farington centers upon Corra Linn, one of the waterfalls of the river Clyde in Lanarkshire, Scotland (linn is Gaelic for 'falls'). Since the sheet is squared for transfer, the artist clearly intended to repeat the design in oil or watercolor


Size: 5468px × 3750px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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